August 02, 2019

Choline: The Essential Nutrient During Pregnancy And Breastfeeding

There are certain nutrients which are especially important to fuel healthy growth during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

We hear a lot about folate and iron, but one of the most important nutrients for both pregnancy and breastfeeding is choline. Yet around 90% of us aren’t getting enough.

January 04, 2019

Pregnancy Loss

Pregnancy loss through miscarriage or stillbirth can be devastating. An overwhelming sense of sadness is common for women and their partners when pregnancy does not result in a healthy, live baby. There is no one ‘right’ way to feel when pregnancy ends unexpectedly. Every woman and her partner are unique.

November 09, 2018

What Is Gestational Diabetes?

Gestational diabetes is diabetes that develops, or is first diagnosed, during pregnancy. You can think of it as “insulin resistance” or “carbohydrate intolerance” during pregnancy as a way to understand it better. Basically, it means that a woman cannot tolerate large amounts of carbohydrates without causing her blood sugar levels to rise.

September 10, 2018

Why Might My Labour Need To Be Induced?

Sometimes labour can be induced (started artificially) if your baby is overdue or there is any sort of risk to you or your baby’s health.

If you have a normal, uncomplicated pregnancy, most caregivers will discuss inducing labour somewhere between 41 and 42 weeks.

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